6:26 AM,
Feb. 4, 2014

Adam Romano walks past the buckled sidewalk in front of his apartment Monday on Pierce Avenue in Lancaster.

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Lancaster City Council plans to take up the issue of sidewalk repairs in the city this year, according to members of the council's Code Enforcement and Zoning Committee.

"We have areas where it's hard for the elderly and people using wheelchairs to even use the sidewalks where there are ones. In some areas, you see people in wheelchairs going out on the street just to get around the sidewalks," said committee Chairman Randy Groff, R-3rd Ward. "There's got to be a way for us to make the homeowners repair them and make them useable."

Adam Romano, who lives in the 800 block of Pierce Avenue, said he has ...